How Long to Read Why Read the Classics?

By Italo Calvino

How Long Does it Take to Read Why Read the Classics??

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 44 minutes to read Why Read the Classics? by Italo Calvino

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

In a collection of thirty-six wise, elegantly written essays, the late author of The Road to San Giovanni explores the the enduring significance of key authors and fine literature from the Western canon, discussing the works of Homer, Defoe, Galileo, Stendhal, Dickens, Hemingway, and many others. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.

How long is Why Read the Classics??

Why Read the Classics? by Italo Calvino is 277 pages long, and a total of 71,189 words.

This makes it 93% the length of the average book. It also has 87% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Why Read the Classics? Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 29 minutes to read Why Read the Classics? aloud.

What Reading Level is Why Read the Classics??

Why Read the Classics? is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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